Saint Andrews Weather in October

What's the weather like in Saint Andrews (Scotland) in October 2024?

The climate in Saint Andrews during October can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

October is in the fall / autumn in Saint Andrews and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

Saint Andrews weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 12.3°C 54.2°F
Nightly temperature 6.2°C 43.2°F
Average temperature 9.3°C 48.7°F
Daily sunshine 3.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 70 mm 2.7 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 11.7°C 53°F
Humidity 86%
Windspeed 15.6kph 10 mph

On average October is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Saint Andrews with around 70mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Saint Andrews

Saint Andrews average temperature in October

October rainfall

Saint Andrews average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Saint Andrews average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Saint Andrews in October 2024.

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Saint Andrews weather stats

Saint Andrews weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.9°C 64.2°F
Driest month: April 47mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: April 5.5hrs
Coldest month: January 5.4°C 41.7°F
Wettest month: January 72mm 2.8ins
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